Snowflower

Placer County, California

River/Stream: Kelly Creek

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
28 ft
Dam Length
404 ft
Reservoir Storage
165 acre-ft
Year Completed
1964
Primary Purpose
Water Supply
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
2,174 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2023-11-07

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
CA00970
State
California (CA)
Coordinates
39.31180, -120.59300
Age
62 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.